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Thera island: Ancient Site in Santorini, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Thera island's history and heritage.

Latitude:

36.406

Longitude:

25.454

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Θήρα

Region:

Cyclades

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Santorini

Type:

Island

Ancient Mentions:

5 in 4 texts

Ancient Site Description

Thera island is a island situated in Cyclades, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 5 times across 4 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q129296

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